NCT01820351
Completed
Not Applicable
BICEPS FEMORIS AND VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE ARCHITECTURE AFTER A CHRONIC STRETCHING PROGRAM
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Assessment of Muscle Architecture and Tendon After Chronic Stretching Program
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Assessment of Thigh Muscle After a Stretching Program
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 13 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to establish, through ultrasound, measurements of the thigh muscles (Biceps Femoris and Vastus Lateralis)and the chronic effects of a static stretching program on the muscle-tendon unit these muscles.
Investigators
Kelly Mônica Marinho e Lima
Kelly Lima of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •physically active male volunteers
- •soldiers of the Army School of Physical Education of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- •young men
Exclusion Criteria
- •any musculoskeletal disorder in the lower limbs
- •neurological or cardiovascular disease experienced previous to or reported during the study.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Assessment of Thigh Muscle After a Stretching Program
Time Frame: after 8 weeks that static stretching protocol was applied
Study Sites (1)
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